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Billy Burns

Athletics Career team 2014–2016
Number #35
Position Center Fielder
Bats Both
Throws Right
Age 37
Height 5' 9"
Weight 170 lbs
Birth Place Atlanta, GA
Born Aug 30, 1989

Key Insights

2017
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Burns hits Carlos Rodon harder than anyone: 94.5 mph off the bat, against a median of 83.1 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the NYY, Burns has hit .447 and slugged .605 over 42 plate appearances, his best of any club.

17 hits, 1 home run and 3 strikeouts, against a .355 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Burns cannot get the barrel to Chi Chi Gonzalez: 73.5 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 83.1 across the pitchers he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He is a different player against this opponent

Burns carries a .652 career OPS; against Collin McHugh it is .205, over 15 plate appearances.

1 for 14 with 0 home runs.
The results in this matchup flatter him

The .500 Burns has hit against Hector Santiago is running ahead of the contact, which projects only .291.

12 plate appearances with tracked contact.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the CHC, Burns has hit .100 and slugged .133 over 30 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

3 hits, 0 home runs and 10 strikeouts, against a .355 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 30, 1989
Birth Place Atlanta, GA
Height 5' 9"
Weight 170 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Both/Right
College/Draft Mercer